Description

A small wall of cracks facing east. This area is full of short hand jamming cracks, fist jams, and some dihedrals. There are also a lot of large boulders in the valley below this wall that can be bouldered while you are in the area.

Getting There

Take the road toward Checkerboard Wall but turn right onto the power-line road. Follow this road for a ways until you see a wall to your left up high on the hill. It looks pretty small and has a bunch of obvious cracks on its left side. Park on the side of the road.

Hike as close as you can to the base of the wall and scramble to where you are sitting on top of a small tree for the belay. Climb the easy crack up until it steepens and hand jam your way to a thin slanting flake. Undercling the flake left until you get into the main crack. Finger lock and hand jam your way to the top (5.9+)....[more]Browse More Classics in New Mexico